Hit a snag

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo encounter an unexpected problem or delay.

"Their plans to finish the garden that weekend hit a snag when an unseasonal snowfall dropped several inches on what should have become the pumpkin patch that day."

Synonyms

hit up against run up against stumble come unstuck catch a cold snag stumble against throw a spanner in the works run afoul of tumble on snapper strike

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